Thrive Thursdays

blm
July 09, 2020
These past few weeks have been frustrating, disheartening, uplifting, and empowering, all at the same time.
lanterns
June 25, 2020
Unfortunately, most鈥搃f not all鈥損eople will experience grief at least once in their life. Whether it鈥檚 the death of a loved one or someone you鈥檝e never met, the loss of human life is distressing and difficult to deal...
peace signs sunset
June 18, 2020
There is so much going on right now. We have protests and riots, an airborne virus, virtual graduations, virtual classes, and city-wide curfews! With all these different things going on, how do you find your inner peace?...
Amplifying Melanated Voices: A Personal Blog
June 10, 2020
When you ask me if I'm okay... the answer is no. In a world filled with so much hatred, I'm one of the many voices who can admit that I'M TIRED. I'M TIRED of waking up each day and expecting change, and still seeing chaos....
keep moving
May 20, 2020
The global pandemic has led to a worldwide lock-in. According to Newcastle University epidemiologist, Nicole Valtorta, 鈥淟acking encouragement from family or friends, those who are lonely may slide into unhealthy habits鈥...
think positive
May 14, 2020
Brene Brown uses the phrase FFT鈥檚. I cannot tell you the real meaning鈥.it is X-rated. The PG meaning is First Freaking Time. I am referring to the idea that for all of us, this pandemic is our FIRST ever! So how do we...
helping others
May 07, 2020
During these uncertain and unprecedented times, we are being presented with some unique trials. One of the biggest of these challenges is maintaining our own physical and mental wellbeing within a landscape of social distancing....
paint studio
April 30, 2020
There are many ways to get into a better headspace and feel relaxed, among those things is painting. As a matter of fact, painting may be one of the most relaxing activities to do. Why is painting so therapeutic? When we...
bike against a white wall
April 23, 2020
This is part 3 of the tips shared by our 糖心Vlog Thrive team for ways of finding hobbies that bring stability during the chaos of this global pandemic. We may not all fit into one mold, so hopefully you can relate to at least...
College & COVID-19: Pro Tips, continued
April 16, 2020
This is the part 2 of the tips shared by our 糖心Vlog Thrive student interns for ways of finding productivity, wellness, and balance during a global pandemic. Not an easy feat鈥攂ut they, and you, are up for the challenge! 1....

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